Information processing device to execute predetermined image process associated with a calculated predetermined moving direction when displayed object is swiped

ABSTRACT

A information processing device may store a first and second image process associated with a first and second moving direction. The information processing device may display an object image on a display. The information processing device may detect a first instruction position when an indicator makes contact with the object image. The information processing device may detect a second instruction position when the indicator moves to the second instruction position, while maintaining a state of being in contact with the display. The information processing device may calculate a predetermined direction towards which the second instruction position is located. The information processing device may execute a first image process on the object image when the calculated predetermined direction corresponds to the first moving direction. The information processing device may execute a second image process on the object image when the calculated predetermined direction corresponds to the second moving direction.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present application relates to a program and an informationprocessing device configured to display an image on a display.

BACKGROUND

In a device capable of performing a plurality of image processes onimage data, there is a known technique for receiving user's selectionregarding which image process is to be performed. For example, there isa known technique that displays a plurality of image processes relatedto a displayed item when the displayed item indicating the image data istapped. A user can select a desired image process from among thedisplayed image processes to perform the selected image process on theimage data.

SUMMARY

An information processing device capable of promptly receiving an imageprocess selection by a user is in demand. In this description, atechnique that enables prompt selection input of an image process willbe provided.

One technique disclosed in the present application is a non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium storing computer-readableinstructions for an information processing device. The informationprocessing device may comprise a display; a position detector; and amemory. The computer-readable instructions, when executed by acontroller of the information processing device, may cause theinformation processing device to perform storing a first image process,which is selected from among plural types of image processes, in thememory by associating the first image process with a first movingdirection. The first moving direction may be a direction having adisplay frame of the display as a reference. The computer-readableinstructions may cause the information processing device to performstoring a second image process, which is selected from among pluraltypes of image processes, in the memory by associating the second imageprocess with a second moving direction, which is different from thefirst moving direction. The second moving direction may be a directionhaving the display frame of the display as the reference. Thecomputer-readable instructions may cause the information processingdevice to perform displaying an object image on the display. Thecomputer-readable instructions may cause the information processingdevice to perform detecting a first instruction position by using theposition detector in a case where an indicator makes contact with orapproaches a displayed region of the object image. The first instructionposition may indicate a position where the indicator has made contact orapproached. The computer-readable instructions may cause the informationprocessing device to perform detecting a second instruction position byusing the position detector, in a case where the indicator moves to thesecond instruction position, after the first instruction position hadbeen detected, while maintaining a state of being in contact with orbeing in proximity of a surface of the display. The computer-readableinstructions may cause the information processing device to performcalculating a predetermined direction, which is a direction towardswhich the second instruction position is located with the firstinstruction position as a reference. The computer-readable instructionsmay cause the information processing device to perform executing thefirst image process, which is associated with the first movingdirection, on image data representing the object image in a case wherethe calculated predetermined direction corresponds to the first movingdirection. The computer-readable instructions may cause the informationprocessing device to perform executing the second image process, whichis associated with the second moving direction, on the image datarepresenting the object image in a case where the calculatedpredetermined direction corresponds to the second moving direction.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a block diagram of an information processing device;

FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an operational flow chart of the informationprocessing device;

FIG. 3 is a diagram showing an operational flow chart of the informationprocessing device;

FIG. 4A is a diagram showing an operational flow chart of theinformation processing device;

FIG. 4B is a diagram showing an operational flow chart of theinformation processing device;

FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an operational flow chart of the informationprocessing device;

FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of an image processing table;

FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of a moving direction;

FIG. 8 is a diagram showing an example of a settings table;

FIG. 9 is a diagram showing an example of a display screen;

FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of a display screen;

FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example of a display screen;

FIG. 12 is a diagram showing an example of a display screen;

FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of a settings table; and

FIG. 14 is a diagram showing an example of a moving direction.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

FIG. 1 shows a block diagram of a communication system 1 exemplified asthe present embodiment. The communication system 1 is provided with aninformation processing device 10, a MFP 51, an access point 62, theInternet 63, and a web server 64.

The MFP 51 is a multi-function peripheral including a printer 52, ascanner 53, a FAX 54, and the like. The printer 52 is configured toprint a print image on a recording sheet. The scanner 53 scans adocument to generate scan data. The FAX 54 sends FAX data to an externaldestination through a telecommunication line that is not shown.

The access point 62 is a known relay device. The information processingdevice 10 and the access point 62 are configured capable of performing awireless communication 200 using an infrastructure-mode wireless LANconnection scheme. Further, the MFP 51 and the access point 62 areconfigured capable of performing a wireless communication 201 using aninfrastructure-mode wireless LAN connection scheme. Notably, examples ofthe schemes for the wireless communications 200 and 201 includecommunication schemes defined by the IEEE802.11a/b/g standard, forexample. Further, the access point 62 is connected to the web server 64via the Internet 63.

The information processing device 10 primarily includes a CPU 11, amemory 12, a wireless LAN interface 15, a wireless antenna 16, a buttoninput interface 17, a panel 18, a coordinate detector 19, a contactintensity sensor 22, and a main camera 23. A smartphone, a tabletterminal, a cell phone, and a PC are examples of the informationprocessing device 10.

The button input interface 17 is configured to receive operations by auser of the information processing device 10. A keyboard is an exampleof the button input interface 17. The panel 18 is configured to displayvarious types of function information of the information processingdevice 10. The coordinate detector 19 is a section configured to detectan instructed coordinate, which is a coordinate indicating a positionwhere an indicator (e.g., user's fingertip) had contacted within adisplay region of the panel 18, and to output the same. The coordinatedetector 19 is integrated with the panel 18 to function as a touch panel20. The coordinate detector 19 is configured capable of simultaneouslydetecting plural instructed coordinates. The contact intensity sensor 22is a sensor used to measure a contact force (or pressure) applied on thetouch panel 20. The contact intensity sensor 22 outputs a first valuewhen the contact intensity is smaller than a second threshold. Further,the contact intensity sensor 22 outputs a second value when the contactintensity is larger than the second threshold but smaller than a firstthreshold. When the contact intensity is larger than the firstthreshold, the contact intensity sensor 22 outputs a third value. Thecontact intensity sensor 22 is arranged integrally to the touch panel20, or in a vicinity thereof. The main camera 23 is a camera installedin the information processing device 10. The wireless LAN interface 15performs wireless communications that are according to cell phonecommunication schemes or wireless LAN schemes using the wireless antenna16.

The CPU 11 executes processes according to a program 21 in the memory12. Hereafter, the CPU 11 that executes programs, such as the imageprocessing application 32 or the operating system 21 e, may simply bereferred to by the program name. For example, the description “theoperating system 21 e performs . . . ” may mean that “the CPU 11executing the operating system 21 e performs . . . ”.

The memory 12 is configured by a RAM, a ROM, a flash memory, a HDD, abuffer provided in the CPU 11, and the like being combined. The memory12 stores the program 21. The program 21 includes the operating system21 e and the image processing application 32. The operating system 21 eis a program that provides functions to cause various images to bedisplayed on the panel 18, and basic functions utilized by the imageprocessing application 32. Further, the operating system 21 e is aprogram that provides the API for enabling respective applications togive instructions to various types of hardware. The image processingapplication 32 can be utilized by being installed in the informationprocessing device 10 by the user or the like.

The memory 12 includes a data storage area 13. The data storage area 13stores a plurality of object image data. The object image data hasplural types. For example, photo data, PDF data, data for wordprocessing software, data for sheet calculation software, and data forpresentation software may be exemplified.

Further, the memory 12 stores an image processing table TB1 and asettings table TB2. FIG. 6 shows an example of the image processingtable TB1. The image processing table TB1 stores plural types of imageprocesses. These plural types of image processes are processes that canbe executed on a selected object image selected by the user. “Colorprint” is a process for causing the MFP 51 to perform color print.“Monochrome print” is a process for causing the MFP 51 to performmonochrome print. “Send FAX” is a process for causing the MFP 51 to sendFAX data. In the processes of “color print”, “monochrome print”, and“send FAX”, data of the selected object image is sent to the MFP 51 viathe wireless communications 200 and 201. “Preview” is a process todisplay a print preview of the selected object image on the touch panel20. “Edit image” is a process to execute various editing processes, suchas trimming and rotation, on the selected object image. “Display fileinformation” is a process to display file information of the image datathat represents the selected object image (such as a file name, createddate, data size, etc.) on the touch panel 20. “Send by email” is aprocess to attach the image data that represents the selected objectimage to an email and send the same. “Upload to SNS” is a process tosend the image data that represents the selected object image to the webserver 64 via the wireless communication 200. “Delete” is a process todelete the image data that represents the selected object image from thedata storage area 13.

The plural types of image processes can be categorized into a firstimage processing type category 71 and a second image processing typecategory 72. The first image processing type category 71 includesexternal device image process and internal image process. The externaldevice image process includes sending the image data to the MFP 51,which is an external device, via the wireless LAN interface 15 and thewireless antenna 16, and is a process to cause the MFP 51 executevarious types of image processing. In an example of the image processingtable TB1, “color print”, “monochrome print”, and “send FAX” correspondto the external device image process. The internal image process is aprocess executed internally in the information processing device 10. Inthe example of the image processing table TB1, “preview”, “edit image”,“display file information”, “send by email”, “upload to SNS”, and“delete” correspond to the internal image process.

The second image processing type category 72 includes a first type and asecond type. The first type of image process is an image process ofwhich processing contents do not need to be displayed on the touch panel20. Thus, other image processes can be executed in parallel whileexecuting the first type of image process. In other words, the firsttype of image process is an image process that is executable as abackground process. In the example of the image processing table TB1,“color print”, “monochrome print”, “send FAX”, and “delete” correspondto the first type of image process. The second type of image process isan image process of which processing contents need to be displayed onthe touch panel 20. Thus, other image processes cannot be executed inparallel during a period in which the second type of image process isbeing executed. In other words, the second type of image process is animage process that cannot be executed as a background process. In theexample of the image processing table TB1, “preview”, “edit image”,“display file information”, “send by email”, and “upload to SNS”correspond to the second type of image process.

FIG. 8 shows an example of the settings table TB2. The settings tableTB2 is a table for storing image processes in association to respectiveones of moving directions D1 to D4. The moving directions D1 to D4 willbe described with reference to FIG. 7. The touch panel 20 has arectangular shape, and is provided with sides E1 a, E1 b, E2 a, E2 b. Asshown in FIG. 7, a case will be described in which the side E2 a of thetouch panel 20 faces a user U1. In this case, the sides E1 a and E1 bextend in a Y-axis direction. The Y-axis direction is a direction thatseparates away from the user. Further, sides E2 a and E2 b extend in anX-axis direction that orthogonally intersects the Y-axis direction. TheX-axis direction is a left and right direction as seen from the user.The moving direction D1 is a direction that separates away from the userU1 along the Y-axis direction. The moving direction D2 is the rightwarddirection as seen from the user U1 along the X-axis direction. Themoving direction D3 is a direction that approaches the user U1 along theY-axis direction. The moving direction D4 is the leftward direction asseen from the user U1 along the X-axis direction.

The various image processes stored in the settings table TB2 of FIG. 8are processes selected from among the image processes included in theimage processing table TB1. In the settings table TB2, different imageprocess may be associated to each of the types of the object image data,such as “photo”, “PDF”, “data for word processing software”, and thelike. For example, “color print” is associated to the moving directionD1 of the “photo” object image data. However, “send FAX” is associatedto the moving direction D1 of the “PDF” object image data.

<Operation of Information Processing Device>

An operation of the information processing device 10 of the embodimentwill be described with reference to a flowchart of FIG. 2. When the userinputs an operation to activate the image processing application 32using the touch panel 20, the CPU 11 reads the image processingapplication 32 to start an overall control of the information processingdevice 10. The flow of FIG. 2 is thereby started.

In S10, the CPU 11 reads a plurality of object image data from the datastorage area 13.

In S30, the CPU 11 displays a display screen on the touch panel 20. FIG.9 shows an example of the display screen. The display screen includes adisplay regions G1 and G2. The display region G1 is a region wherevarious statuses such as remaining battery are displayed. The displayregion G2 is a region where various images are displayed by the imageprocessing application 32. In the example of FIG. 9, the display regionG2 displays a selected object image O1 and object images O2 and O3. Theselected object image O1 and the object images O2, O3 are images thatare displayed by the object image data read out in S10. The selectedobject image O1 is an image selected as a process target of the variousimage processes. In the configuration displayed in FIG. 9, the selectedobject image O1 is indicated as having been selected by displaying theselected object image O1 at a center of the display region G2. Theobject images O2 and O3 are images that are not selected as the processtarget of the various image processes. In the configuration displayed inFIG. 9, the object images O2 and O3 are indicated as not being selectedby displaying only parts of the object images O2 and O3 at edges of thedisplay region G2.

In S40, the CPU 11 receives device information from the MFP 51 via thewireless communications 200 and 201. The device information includesinformation indicating remaining amounts of consumable components (suchas ink and printing sheets) of the printer 52 provided in the MFP 51.

In S50, the CPU 11 determines whether or not an ink remaining amount ofthe printer 52 is equal to or less than a predetermined amount.Specifically, in a case where the printer 52 is provided with ink for C,M, Y, and K, a determination is made herein as to whether the inkremaining amount of any of C, M, and Y is equal to or less than apredetermined amount. When a negative determination is made (S50: NO),that is, when an ink remaining amount for K is equal to or less than apredetermined amount, or when the ink for all of C, M, Y, and K exceedsthe predetermined amount, the CPU 11 proceeds to S70, and when anaffirmative determination is made, that is, when the ink remainingamount of any of C, M, and Y is equal to or less than the predeterminedamount (S50: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S55. In S55, the CPU 11determines whether or not “color print” is stored in the settings tableTB2. When a negative determination is made (S55: NO) the CPU 11 proceedsto S70, and when an affirmative determination is made (S55: YES) the CPU11 proceeds to S60. In S60, the CPU 11 changes “color print” in thesettings table TB2 to “monochrome print”.

In the explanatory example of the embodiment, the image process for“color print” is associated to regions R1, R8, and R9 in the settingstable TB2 shown in FIG. 8. The image process for “color print” in theseregions is changed to the image process for “monochrome print”.

In S70, the CPU 11 determines whether or not a radio field intensity ofthe wireless communication 200 is equal to or less than a predeterminedintensity. This determination can be executed based on informationindicating the radio field intensity which the wireless antenna 16outputs. When a negative determination is made (S70: NO), the CPU 11proceeds to S110, and when an affirmative determination is made (S70:YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S75. In S75, the CPU 11 determines whetheror not any of the image processes stored in the settings table TB2 isstored in association to “external device image process” in the imageprocessing table TB1. This determination can be executed by referring tothe first image processing type category 71 in the image processingtable TB1 (FIG. 6). When a negative determination is made (S75: NO), theCPU 11 proceeds to S110, and when an affirmative determination is made(S75: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S80. In S80, the CPU 11 changes theimage process to which “external device image process” is associated inthe settings table TB2 to one of image processes to which “internaldevice image process” is associated.

In the explanatory example of the embodiment, “color print”, “monochromeprint”, and “send FAX” in regions R1, R2, R4, R7, R8, and R9 of thesettings table TB2 shown in FIG. 8 are the external device imageprocesses. These external device image processes are changed for exampleto an internal image process such as “preview”.

In S110, the CPU 11 determines whether or not a first instructionposition P1 is detected within the display region G2. This determinationcan be executed based on whether or not an instructed coordinate isoutputted from the coordinate detector 19. The first instructionposition P1 is a position where the indicator mad made contact. User'sfingertip or a stylus pen is an example of the indicator. When anegative determination is made (S110: NO), the CPU 11 returns to S40,and when an affirmative determination is made (S110: YES), the CPU 11proceeds to S120.

In S120, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the detected firstinstruction position P1 is within a display region of the selectedobject image O1. This determination can be executed by using coordinatevalues of the first instruction position P1 and coordinate values of theselected object image O1. When a negative determination is made (S120:NO), the CPU 11 returns to S40, and when an affirmative determination ismade (S120: YES), the CPU proceeds to S140. In the explanatory exampleof the embodiment, as shown in FIG. 9, a case will be explained in whichthe first instruction position P1 is detected within the display regionof the selected object image O1. In this case, the CPU 11 proceeds toS140.

In S140, the CPU 11 determines whether or not a contact intensity of theindicator exceeds a second threshold. Specifically, a detection isexecuted as to whether or not a second or third value is outputted fromthe contact intensity sensor 22. When a negative determination is made(S140: NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S150.

In S150, the CPU 11 determines whether or not a so-called swipeoperation has been inputted. Specifically, a determination is made as towhether a movement of the instruction position is detected whilemaintaining both of a state in which the contact intensity is smallerthan the second threshold and a state in which the indicator is incontact with the touch panel. This determination can be executed bydetecting whether or not the instructed coordinate outputted from thecoordinate detector 19 has changed under a state in which the firstvalue is being outputted from the contact intensity sensor 22. When anaffirmative determination is made (S150: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds toS160.

In S160, the CPU 11 scroll displays the object images according to theinputted swipe operation. Then, it returns to S40. For example in FIG.9, when a swipe operation of moving the indicator downward in the touchpanel 20 while keeping the indicator in contact with the selected objectimage O1 is inputted, both the object image O2 and the selected objectimage O1 move downward. Due to this, the object image O2 is displayed atthe center of the display region G2. Further, only an upper portion ofthe selected object image O1 is displayed at a lower side of the displayregion G2. Due to this, the object image O2 can be selected as theprocess target for the image processes.

On the other hand, in S150, the CPU 11 proceeds to S170 when a negativedetermination is made (S150: NO). In S170, the CPU 11 determines whetheror not the instruction position is no longer detected. When a negativedetermination is made (S170: NO), the process proceeds to S171. In S171,the CPU 11 determined whether or not a contact duration in which theindicator is in contact with the touch panel exceeded a presetpredetermined period. When a negative determination is made (S171: NO),the CPU returns to S140. On the other hand, when an affirmativedetermination is made (S171: YES), it is determined as that along-pressing operation has been inputted, and the CPU 11 proceeds toS172. In S172, the CPU 11 refers to the settings table TB2 and reads outthe image processing stored in association with the type of the selectedobject image O1. In the explanatory example of the embodiment, “colorprint”, “send FAX”, “edit image”, and “preview” associated with the type“photo” are read.

In S180, the CPU 11 displays a quick menu screen on the touch panel 20.Specifically, plural process button images indicating the four imageprocesses read out in S172 are displayed around the first instructionposition P1. The process button images are images for accepting inputsof instructions to carry out the image processes on the selected objectimage O1. In S182, the CPU 11 determines whether or not any of theprocess button images has been selected. Specifically, it determineswhether or not a tap operation has been inputted to one of the processbutton images. When a negative determination is made (S182: NO), the CPU11 returns to S182, and when an affirmative determination is made (S182:YES), it proceeds to S184. In S184, the CPU 11 executes the imageprocess associated with the selected process button image on theselected object image O1. Thereafter, the CPU 11 returns to S40.

On the other hand, in S170, when an affirmative determination is made(S170: YES), it is determined as being a case where a tap operation hasbeen inputted relating to the selected object image O1, and the CPU 11proceeds to S173. In S173, the CPU 11 reads all image processes that areexecutable for the selected object image O1 from the memory 12, based onthe image processing table TB1 in FIG. 6. In S174, the CPU 11 displays anormal menu screen on the touch panel 20. Specifically, a plurality ofprocess button images indicating the image processes read out in S173 isdisplayed in the display region G2. In S176, the CPU 11 determinedwhether or not a tap operation has been inputted relating to any one ofthe process button images. When a negative determination is made (S176:NO), the CPU 11 returns to S176, and when an affirmative determinationis made (S176: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S178. In S178, the CPU 11executes the image process associated with the process button image thathad been tapped on the selected object image O1. Thereafter, the CPU 11returns to S40.

Further, in S140, when an affirmative determination is made (S140: YES),the CPU 11 proceeds to S186. In S186, the CPU 11 determines whether ornot the contact intensity exceeds a first threshold. Specifically, adetection is performed as to whether or not a third value is outputtedfrom the contact intensity sensor 22. When a negative determination ismade (S186: NO), it is determined as being a case where a so-called peakoperation has been inputted, and the CPU 11 proceeds to S190. The peakoperation is an operation to press the indicator, which is in contactwith the touch panel 20, by an intermediate force level.

In S190, the CPU 11 determines whether or not a movement in theinstruction position is detected. Specifically, an affirmativedetermination is made in S190 when an operation to move the indicatorwhile maintaining its contact with the selected object image O1 isinputted. This determination can be executed by detecting whether or notthe instructed coordinate outputted from the coordinate detector 19 haschanged. When a negative determination is made (S190: NO), the CPU 11returns to S186, and when an affirmative determination is made (S190:YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S195.

In S195, the CPU 11 calculates a predetermined direction and a movingdistance. The predetermined direction is a direction towards which asecond instruction position P2, which is a current contact position ofthe indicator, is oriented with the first instruction position P1, beingthe contact position of the indicator as determined in S186, as areference. The moving distance is a distance from the first instructionposition P1 to the second instruction position P2.

In the explanatory example of the present embodiment, as shown in FIG.9, a case is described in which the instruction position moves from thefirst instruction position P1 to the second instruction position P2. Inthis case, a predetermined direction SD1 and a moving distance K1 arehereby calculated.

In S200, the CPU 11 determines which one of moving directions D1 to D4corresponds to the predetermined direction. Then, a selected imageprocess, which is an image process associated with the moving directioncorresponding to the predetermined direction, is read from the settingstable TB2. In the explanatory example of the present embodiment, a casewill be described in which the type of the selected object image O1 is“photo”. The predetermined direction SD1 shown in FIG. 9 substantiallymatches the moving direction D1. Thus, the predetermined direction SD1can be determined as corresponding to the moving direction D1. In thiscase, “color print” associated with the moving direction D1 is read asthe selected image process as shown in the region R1 of FIG. 8.

In S210, the CPU 11 determined whether or not the selected image processread in S200 is an image process to which the process of S60 or S80 hasbeen performed. In other words, a determination is made on whether ornot the image process, which had automatically been changed in S60 orS80, is selected as the selected image process. When a negativedetermination is made (S210: NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S230, and whenan affirmative determination is made (S210: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds toS220.

In S220, the CPU 11 executes a notification process. The notificationprocess is a process for notifying the user that the image process thatwas automatically changed has been selected as the selected imageprocess. As an example of the notification process, the informationprocessing device 10 may be vibrated for a certain period of time.Alternatively, a warning message such as “change has been made to XXprocess” may be displayed for a certain period of time on the touchpanel 20.

In S230, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the moving distance to thesecond instruction position P2, being the current contact position ofthe indicator, has become greater than a preset first distance. Thefirst distance may for example be 5 mm. When a negative determination ismade (S230: NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S237, and when an affirmativedetermination is made (S230: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S233. In S233,the CPU 11 displays an image indicating a content of the selected imageprocess on the touch panel 20. In the explanatory example of the presentembodiment, as shown in FIG. 10, a case will be described in which ashort-distance swipe operation from the first instruction position P1 toa second instruction position P2 a with a moving distance K2 has beeninputted. Further, a case will be described in which a predetermineddirection SD2 corresponds to the moving direction D1, and the selectedimage process is “color print”. In this case, the moving distance K2 isdetermined as being greater than the first distance (S230: YES). Due tothis, as shown in FIG. 10, an image I1 indicating that the content ofthe selected image process is “color print” is displayed on the touchpanel 20. Notably, processes of S230 and S233 may be omitted. In such acase, the “image indicating the content of the image process” such asthe aforementioned image I1 will not be displayed on the touch panel 20.

In S235, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the moving distance to thesecond instruction position P2, being the current contact position ofthe indicator, has become greater than a preset second distance. Thesecond distance is a distance greater than the first distance. Thesecond distance may for example be 10 mm. When a negative determinationis made (S235: NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S237. In S237, the CPU 11determines whether or not the instruction position is no longerdetected. When a negative determination is made (S237: NO), the CPU 11returns to S230. On the other hand, when an affirmative determination ismade (S237: YES), the CPU 11 returns to S40.

On the other hand, in S235, the CPU 11 proceeds to S250 when anaffirmative determination is made (S235: YES). In S250, the CPU 11determines whether or not the instruction position is no longerdetected. When a negative determination is made (S250: NO), the CPU 11returns to S250. On the other hand, when an affirmative determination ismade (S250: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S255 by determining that it isa case where a so-called long-distance swipe operation has beeninputted.

In S255, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the selected image processis a first type of image process. The first type of image process is animage process that can be executed s a background process. Thisdetermination can be executed by referring to a column of “second imageprocessing type category 72” corresponding to the selected image processin the image processing table TB1 shown in FIG. 6. When an affirmativedetermination is made (S255: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S260.

In S260, the CPU 11 starts the selected image process on the image datarepresenting the selected object image O1. In S263, the CPU 11 displaysobject images on the touch panels 20 similar to the process of S30 undera state in which the selected image process is executed as thebackground process. Due to this, selection of a subsequent new imageprocess is enabled. That is, a standby state for an input of anotheroperation of selecting a new image process is hereby assumed.

In the explanatory example of the embodiment, as shown in FIG. 10, acase will be described in which a long-distance swipe operation from thefirst instruction position P1 to a second instruction position P2 b witha moving distance K3 is inputted. Further, a case will be described inwhich the predetermined direction SD2 corresponds to the movingdirection D1, and the selected image process is “color print”. In thiscase, the moving distance K3 is determined as being greater than thesecond distance (S235: YES). Further, in S255, “color print” isdetermined as being the first type of image process (see region R11 inFIG. 6). Thus, the CPU 11 causes the MFP 51 to execute “color print” asa background process (S260). Then, a display screen shown in FIG. 10 isdisplayed on the touch panel 20, and the standby state for an input ofanother operation is assumed (S263).

On the other hand, in S255, when a negative determination is made (S255:NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S265. In S265, the CPU 11 starts executionof the selected image process. The selected image process executed inS265 is a second type of image process that cannot be executed as abackground process. Thus, the CPU 11 displays a process screen relatedto the execution of the selected image process on the touch panel 20during an executing period of the selected image process. For example,when the selected image process is “edit image”, an image editing screenis displayed in the touch panel 20. Then, various image editing inputssuch as trimming and rotation are accepted on the image editing screen.

In S270, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the image process of whichexecution was started in S265 is completed. When a negativedetermination is made (S270: NO), the CPU 11 returns to S270, and whenan affirmative determination is made (S270: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds toS275.

In S275, the CPU 11 automatically updates the contents of the settingstable TB2. Then, it returns to S40. This automatic updating process maybe in various manners. For example, in the automatic updating process,the selected image process executed in S260 or S265 may be associated toa preset specific moving direction. In the explanatory example of thepresent embodiment, a case will be described in which the selected imageprocess “color print” is executed on the selected object image O1 of“photo” type. Further, a case will be described in which the movingdirection D2 is set as the specific moving direction. In this case, inthe automatic updating process, “send FAX” is changed to “color print”in the region R2 of FIG. 8. Notably at this occasion, the image processassociated to the moving direction D2, such as “PDF” or “data for wordprocessing software”, may be changed. That is, “monochrome print” in aregion R7 of FIG. 8 may be changed to “color print”. Due to this, whenthe user wishes to execute the image process that the user had mostrecently performed, the user simply needs to input the peak operationfor the selected object image O1 (S140: YES and S186: NO), and theninput the swipe operation in the moving direction D2 (S190). Operationinput convenience can be improved.

Further, in S186, when an affirmative determination is made (S186: YES),it is determined that a so-called pop operation has been inputted, andthe CPU 11 proceeds to S280. The pop operation is an operation to pressthe indicator by a stronger level of force than the aforementioned peakoperation.

In S280, the CPU 11 displays a settings table editing screen on thetouch panel 20. The settings table editing screen is a screen configuredto accept inputs of an operation to change contents of image processesstored in the settings table TB2 (FIG. 8), and an operation toadditionally store a new image process to the settings table TB2. FIG.11 shows an example of a settings table editing screen C1. The settingstable editing screen C1 is a screen for the case where the type of theselected object image O1 is “photo”. Button images B1 to B4 and B21 aredisplayed in the settings table editing screen C1. The button images B1to B4 are images indicating the contents of the image processesassociated with the moving directions D1 to D4 respectively. That is,contents of a region R5 in the settings table TB2 of FIG. 8 aredisplayed in the button images B1 to B4. Further, the button images B1to B4 are also images for accepting operations to change the imageprocesses associated respectively to the moving directions D1 to D4. Thefinish button B21 is an image configured to accept an instruction tofinish editing the settings table TB2.

In S282, the CPU 11 determines whether or not any of the movingdirections D1 to D4 is selected. This determination can be executed bydetecting whether or not any one of the button images B1 to B4 istapped. When a negative determination is made (S282: NO), the CPU 11proceeds to S283. In S283, the CPU 11 determines whether or not theinstruction to finish editing the settings table TB2 is inputted. Thisdetermination can be executed by detecting whether or not the finishbutton B21 included in the settings table editing screen C1 of FIG. 11is tapped. When a negative determination is made (S283: NO), the CPU 11returns to S282, and when an affirmative determination is made (S283:YES), the CPU 11 returns to S40. On the other hand, in S282, when anaffirmative determination is made (S282: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds toS284

In S284, the CPU 11 displays a listing screen C2 of the image processeson the touch panel 20. The listing screen C2 is a screen indicating alist of image processes that can be associated to the moving directionselected in S282. An example of the listing screen C2 is shown in FIG.12. Button images B11 to B17 are displayed in the listing screen C2. Thebutton images B11 to B17 are images indicating the contents of the imageprocesses and configured to accept a selection among the imageprocesses. The listing screen C2 of FIG. 12 can be generated based onthe image processing table TB1 of FIG. 6.

In S290, the CPU 11 determines whether or not any of the plurality ofimage processes displayed in the listing screen C2 is selected. Thisdetermination can be executed by detecting whether or not any of thebutton images B11 to B17 is tapped on. When a negative determination ismade (S290: NO), the CPU 11 returns to S290, and when an affirmativedetermination is made (S290: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S300.

In S300, the CPU 11 determines whether or not the image processassociated with the moving direction selected in S282 is an externaldevice image processing. This determination can be executed byreferencing the first image processing type category 71 in the imageprocessing table TB1 (FIG. 6). When a negative determination is made(S300: NO), the CPU 11 proceeds to S320. In S320, the CPU 11 changes theimage process associated with the moving direction selected in S282 tothe image process selected in S290. Then, it returns to S284. Thesettings table editing screen C1 displayed in this step newly displaysthe image process that was changed in S290.

On the other hand, in S300, when an affirmative determination is made(S300: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S305. In S305, the CPU 11 determineswhether or not the image process selected in S290 is an external deviceimage processing. This determination can be executed by referencing thefirst image processing type category 71 in the image processing tableTB1 (FIG. 6). When a negative determination is made (S305: NO), the CPU11 proceeds to S320, and when an affirmative determination is made(S305: YES), the CPU 11 proceeds to S310.

In S310, the CPU 11 associates the image process selected in S290 to themoving direction selected in S282. Due to this, the moving directionselected in S282 is further associated with the image process selectedin S290, in addition to the image process that was originally associatedthereto. The CPU 11 then returns to S284. The settings table editingscreen C1 displayed at this stage has the image process associated inS310 displayed newly therein.

In the explanatory example of the present embodiment, a case will bedescribed in which the moving direction D1 is selected by the buttonimage B1 of FIG. 11 being tapped on (S282). Further, a case will bedescribed in which “send FAX” is selected by the button image B13 ofFIG. 12 being tapped on (S290). Since the image process that isassociated with the moving direction D1 is “color print”, an affirmativedetermination is made in S300. Further, since “send FAX” selected inS290 is an external device image process, an affirmative determinationis made in S305. Thus, “send FAX” is additionally associated with themoving direction D1, in addition to “color print”, as shown in a regionR21 of the settings table TB2 a in FIG. 13.

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A case of using a technique of displaying plural button images on thetouch panel 20 to accept selections of the image processes to beexecuted on the selected object image O1, and accepting a tap input to abutton image will be considered. Each of the plural button images has acharacter string or an icon indicating a content of its correspondingimage process. In this case, a first time period for displaying theplural button images, a second time period for the user to confirmdisplayed contents of the plural button images, and a third time periodfor the user to input a tap operation to one of the button images becomenecessary. On the other hand, with the technique described herein, inorder to select an image process to be executed on the selected objectimage O1, the indicator simply needs to be moved in a predetermineddirection (S190: YES) after having brought the indicator into contactwith the selected object image O1 (S110: YES). Due to this, an imageprocess corresponding to the predetermined direction can be executed onthe selected object image O1 (S260, S265). That is, in the techniqueherein, the images indicating respective contents of the plural imageprocesses do not need to be displayed on the touch panel 20. Due tothis, the user does not need to confirm the displayed contents of thebutton images, or to touch the button image by the indicator. Thus,since the aforementioned first to third time periods can be omitted, theimage process selection input can be promptly accepted.

The image indicating the content of the selected image process can bedisplayed (S233, FIG. 10) by inputting the swipe operation with ashorter distance than the second distance (S230: YES). Due to this, theuser can be given an advance notice on which image processes can beexecuted according to the input direction of the swipe operation.

When the selected image process is the first type of image process thatcan be executed as a background process (S255: YES), the standby statefor an input of an operation of selecting a new image process can beassumed even during the period in which the selected image process isbeing executed (S263). Due to this, plural image processes can beexecuted in parallel.

In the settings table TB2 shown in FIG. 8, the type of image processesthat can be associated to respective one of the moving directions D1 toD4 when the type of the object image data is “photo”, and the type ofimage processes that can be associated to respective one of the movingdirections D1 to D4 when the type of the object image data is “PDF” canbe set differently. Due to this, image processes that are appropriatecan be executed according to the types of the object image data.

The table editing screen C1 (FIG. 11) can be displayed on the touchpanel 20 (S280) by inputting the pop operation into the selected objectimage O1 (S186: YES). That is, the user simply needs to press harder onthe first instruction position P1 within the object image when the userdesires to change an image process associated with any of the movingdirections D1 to D4. Convenience of input operation can be improved.

Although “monochrome print” uses only black ink, “color print” also usescolor ink in addition to the black ink. That is, “monochrome print” is aprocess that uses less ink as compared to “color print”. Thus, with thetechnique disclosed herein, “color print” stored in the settings tableTB2 can be changed to “monochrome print” (S60) when it is determinedthat the ink remaining amount(s) of the printer 52 are equal to or lessthan predetermined amount(s) (S50: YES). Due to this, frequency of anoccurrence of ink shortage can be reduced by suppressing ink consumptionamounts in the printer 52.

The external device image processing is a process in which the imagedata needs to be sent to the MFP 51 via the wireless communication 200.Thus, with the technique disclosed herein, “external device imageprocessing” stored in the settings table TB2 can be changed to “internalimage processing” (S80) when it is determined that the radio fieldintensity of the wireless communication 200 is equal to or less than apredetermined intensity (S70: YES). Due to this, an image processingfailure can be prevented before happening, since the image data will notbe sent to the MFP 51.

When the image process that was automatically changed in S60 or S80 isselected as the selected image process (S210: YES), the notificationprocess can be executed (S220). Due to this, a selected image processthat the user did not intend can be prevented from being executed.

In the external device image process, various image processes may beexecuted in the MFP 51. Thus, process load on the information processingdevice 10 is smaller when the external device image process is executedthan when the internal device image process is executed. Thus, pluralexternal device image processes can be executed in parallel. Thus, withthe technique disclosed herein, a new external device image process canfurther be added and associated to the moving direction selected in S282(S310), when another external device image process is already associatedwith the moving direction selected in S282 (S300: YES) and the imageprocess selected in S290 is an external device image process (S305:YES). Due to this, plural image processes can be associated to onemoving direction D1, as shown for example in the region R21 of thesettings table TB2 a of FIG. 13. Further, by inputting a single swipeoperation to select the image processes in the region R21, execution oftwo processes in parallel, namely “color print” and “send FAX”, can beinstructed to the MFP 51. Convenience of input operation can beimproved.

The object images can be displayed in a scroll display (S160) byinputting a swipe operation (S150: YES) after having lightly touched theselected object image O1 (S140: NO). On the other hand, the imageprocess corresponding to the direction towards which the swipe operationhad been inputted can be executed (S260, S265) by inputting the swipeoperation (S190: YES and S250: YES) after having inputted the peakoperation into the selected object image O1 (S140: YES and S186: NO).That is, when the user desires to execute an image process, the usersimply needs to press harder on the first instruction position P1 withinthe object image and then perform the swipe operation. Convenience ofinput operation can be improved.

While specific embodiments of the present invention have been describedin detail above, such description is for illustrative purposes only andis not intended to limit the scope and claims of the invention.Techniques described in the claims of the invention include variousmodifications and changes made to the specific examples illustratedabove. Modifications will be described below.

In S233, manners by which the contents of the image processes are to bedisplayed may vary. For example, an image indicating the contents of thefour image processes associated respectively to the moving directions D1to D4 may be displayed on the touch panel 20 when a shot-distance swipeoperation is inputted.

The contents of the automatic updating process of the settings table TB2executed in S275 may vary. For example, a number of times of having beenselected as the selected image process in the past may be stored foreach of the plural image processes indicated in the image processingtable TB1 (FIG. 6). Further, the image process with the greatest numberof selection in the past may be associated with a predetermined movingdirection that is predeterminedly set.

The notification process of S220 may be in various configurations. Forexample, a value of the second distance may be increased when theselection of the automatically changed image process as the selectedimage process is detected in S200. Due to this, a swipe operation over alonger distance than usual becomes required in S235 to execute the imageprocess. That is, the user may be given a caution by intentionallyconfiguring it more difficult to input the execution instruction of theimage process.

The process of automatically changing the image process may be omitted.In this case, S50 to S80 may be omitted, and the CPU 11 may proceed fromS40 to S110. Further, the processes of S150 to S184 may be omitted. Thenotification process may be omitted. In this case, S210 and S220 may beomitted, and the CPU 11 may proceed from S200 to S230. As above, in moregeneral terms, the information processing device 10 simply needs toexecute processes of: storing first and second image processes inrespective association with first and second moving directions,displaying an object image, detecting a first instruction position,detecting a second instruction position, calculating a predetermineddirection, and executing the first or second image process at theminimum. As specific examples thereof, the information processing device10 simply needs to execute S310 or S320, S30, S110, S190, S195, and S260or S265 at the minimum.

The moving directions D1 to D4 are mere examples. The directions are notlimited to directions along X or Y axis. For example, as shown in FIG.14, moving directions D2 a and D3 a, each having a predetermined angle α(e.g., 45 degrees) relative to the moving direction D1 a may be used.

A case has been described in which the touch panel 20 detects thecontact by the indicator, however, no limitation is made hereto. Thetouch panel 20 may detect an approach of the indicator.

The MFP 51 is exemplified as an example of the external device, however,no limitation is made hereto. Various devices, such as a scanner or aPC, may be used as the external device.

The contents of the image processing table TB1 in FIG. 6 and thesettings table TB2 in FIG. 8 are mere examples. Further, the displayedconfigurations of the display screen shown in FIGS. 7, 9 to 12, and 14are mere examples, and other display configurations may be used.

Furthermore, it is to be understood that the technical elementsdescribed in the present specification and the drawings exhibittechnical usefulness solely or in various combinations thereof and shallnot be limited to the combinations described in the claims at the timeof filing. The techniques illustrated in the present specification andthe drawings are to achieve a plurality of objectives at the same time,and technical usefulness is exhibited by attaining any one of suchobjectives.

The panel 18 is an example of a display. The coordinate detector 19 isan example of a position detector. The CPU 11 is an example of acontroller. The image processing application 32 is an example ofcomputer-readable instructions. The CPU 11 executing S310, S320 is anexample storing first and second image processes in respectiveassociation with first and second moving directions. The CPU 11executing S30 is an example displaying an object image. The CPU 11executing S110 is an example detecting a first instruction position. TheCPU 11 executing S190 is an example detecting a second instructionposition. The CPU 11 executing S195 is an example calculating apredetermined direction. The CPU 11 executing S260, S265 is an exampleexecuting the first and second image processes. The CPU 11 executingS233 is an example displaying an image indicating a process content ofthe first and the second image process. The CPU 11 executing S284 is anexample displaying an image indicating a process content of each ofplural types of image processes. The CPU 11 executing S290 is an exampleaccepting an operation to select the first or second image process. Thepop operation is an example of a predetermined operation. The MFP 51 isan example of an external device. The printer 52 is an example of aprinter. The CPU 11 executing S40 is an example of receiving deviceinformation. The color print is an example of a first printing process.The monochrome print is an example of a second printing process. The CPU11 executing S220 is an example notifying a user of a change. The CPU 11executing S70 is an example determining a radio field intensity. Theexternal device image processing is an example of an image data sendingprocess. The internal image processing is an example of a specificprocess. The Y-axis direction is an example of a first direction. TheX-axis direction is an example of a second direction.

What is claimed is:
 1. A non-transitory computer-readable recordingmedium storing computer-readable instructions for an informationprocessing device that comprises a display; a position detector; and amemory, the computer-readable instructions, when executed by acontroller of the information processing device, causing the informationprocessing device to perform: storing a first image process, which isselected from among plural types of image processes, in the memory byassociating the first image process with a first moving direction,wherein the first moving direction is a direction having a display frameof the display as a reference; storing a second image process, which isselected from among plural types of image processes, in the memory byassociating the second image process with a second moving direction,which is different from the first moving direction, wherein the secondmoving direction is a direction having the display frame of the displayas the reference; displaying an object image on the display; detecting:a first instruction position by using the position detector in a casewhere an indicator makes contact with a displayed region of the objectimage, the first instruction position indicating a position where theindicator has made contact and; a contact intensity of the indicatorusing the position detector; and detecting a second instruction positionby using the position detector, in a case where the indicator moves tothe second instruction position, after the first instruction positionhad been detected, while maintaining a state of being in contact with orbeing in proximity of a surface of the display; wherein on conditionthat the second instruction position is detected in the detecting of thesecond instruction position after the detected contact intensity has notexceeded a first threshold, the computer-readable instructions furthercause the information processing device to perform: scrolling the objectimage according to a predetermined direction that towards which thesecond instruction position is located with the first instructionposition as a reference, wherein on condition that the secondinstruction position is detected in the detecting of the secondinstruction position after the detected contact intensity has exceededthe first threshold, the computer-readable instructions further causethe information processing device to perform: calculating thepredetermined direction and a moving distance, the moving distance beinga distance from the first instruction position to the second instructionposition, wherein in a case where the calculated predetermined directioncorresponds to the first moving direction, a first specific image thatindicates a process content of the first image process and that has notbeen displayed is newly displayed on the display on condition that thecalculated moving distance exceeds a predetermined first distance, andthe first image process, which is associated with the displayed firstspecific image, is executed on image data representing the object imageon condition that the calculated moving distance exceeds a predeterminedsecond distance which is greater than the predetermined first distanceafter the first specific image has been displayed, regardless of whetherthe second instruction position is within an area where the firstspecific image is displayed, wherein in a case where the calculatedpredetermined direction corresponds to the second moving direction, asecond specific image that indicates a process content of the secondimage process and that has not been displayed is newly displayed on thedisplay on condition that the calculated moving distance exceeds apredetermined first distance, and the second image process, which isassociated with the displayed second specific image, is executed on theimage data representing the object image on condition that thecalculated moving distance exceeds the predetermined second distanceafter the second specific image has been displayed, regardless ofwhether the second instruction position is within an area where thesecond specific image is displayed.
 2. The non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium according to claim 1, wherein a firsttype and a second type exist for the first image process and the secondimage process, the first type of the first image process and the firsttype the second image process are image processes that do not need havetheir process contents displayed on the display, the second type of thefirst image process and the second type the second image process areimage processes that need have their process contents displayed on thedisplay, and the computer-readable instructions cause the informationprocessing device to further perform the displaying of the object image,the detecting of the first instruction position, the detecting of thesecond instruction position, the calculating of the predetermineddirection, and at least one of the executing the first image process andthe executing of the second image process, during a period in which oneof the first type of the first image process and the first type thesecond image process is being performed.
 3. The non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium according to claim 1, wherein pluraltypes exist for the object image, and the storing of the first imageprocess and the storing of the second image process are performed foreach of the plural types of the object image.
 4. The non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium according to claim 1, wherein thecomputer-readable instructions, when executed by the controller of theinformation processing device, further cause the information processingdevice to perform: displaying an image indicating a process content ofeach of the plural types of image processes on the display when an inputof a predetermined operation is detected by the position detector; andaccepting an input of an operation to select the first image process orthe second image process from among the plural types of image processes,and the first image process or the second image process selected by theaccepting is stored in the memory in corresponding one of the storing ofthe first image process and the storing of the second image process. 5.The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim4, wherein in the displaying of the image indicating the process contentof each of the plural types of image processes, the predeterminedoperation is determined as having been inputted when the contactintensity is detected in the detecting of the contact intensity ashaving exceeded a second threshold.
 6. The non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium according to claim 1, wherein theinformation processing device further comprises a communicationinterface configured to communicate with an external device, thecomputer-readable instructions, when executed by the controller of theinformation processing device, further cause the information processingdevice to perform: receiving device information from the externaldevice, the device information indicating a remaining amount of aconsumption component used in a printer provided in the external device;and when the remaining amount of the consumption component indicated inthe received device information is equal to or less than a predeterminedamount and the first image process is a first printing process to causethe external device to execute printing, changing a content of the firstimage process from the first printing process to a second printingprocess by performing the storing of the first image process, and thesecond printing process is a process with a less consuming amount of theconsumption component than the first printing process.
 7. Thenon-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 6,wherein the computer-readable instructions, when executed by thecontroller of the information processing device, further cause theinformation processing device to perform notifying a user of a changethat has been made to the content of the first image process, when thefirst moving direction is calculated in the calculating of apredetermined direction under a state in which the content of the firstimage process has been changed from the first printing process to thesecond printing process.
 8. The non-transitory computer-readablerecording medium according to claim 1, wherein the informationprocessing device further comprises a communication interface configuredto perform a wireless communication with an external device, thecomputer-readable instructions, when executed by the controller of theinformation processing device, further cause the information processingdevice to perform: determining a radio field intensity of the wirelesscommunication; and when the radio field intensity determined in thedetermining is equal to or less than a predetermined intensity and thefirst image process is an image data sending process of sending imagedata via the wireless communication to the external device, changing acontent of the first image process from the image data sending processto a specific process by performing the storing of the first imageprocess, and the specific process is a process that does not use thewireless communication.
 9. The non-transitory computer-readablerecording medium according to claim 8, wherein the computer-readableinstructions, when executed by the controller of the informationprocessing device, further cause the information processing device toperform notifying a user that the content of the first image process hasbeen changed, when the first moving direction is calculated in thecalculating of the predetermined direction under a state in which thecontent of the first image process has been changed from the image datasending process to the specific process.
 10. The non-transitorycomputer-readable recording medium according to claim 1, wherein theinformation processing device further comprises a communicationinterface configured to perform a wireless communication with anexternal device, the plural types of image processes include pluraltypes of external device image processes, the external device processesare processes for causing the external device to perform variousprocesses by sending image data to the external device via thecommunication interface, the storing of a first image process is capableof storing two or more types of the external device image processes inthe memory as the first image processes, and the storing of a secondimage process is capable of storing two or more types of the externaldevice image processes in the memory as second image processes.
 11. Thenon-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to claim 1,wherein the display comprises a first side extending in a firstdirection, and a second side extending in a second direction that isorthogonal to the first direction, the first moving direction is adirection corresponding to the first direction, and the second movingdirection is a direction corresponding to the second direction.
 12. Aninformation processing device comprising: a display; a positiondetector; a controller; and a memory storing computer-readableinstructions; wherein the computer-readable instructions, when executedby the controller, cause the information processing device to perform:storing a first image process, which is selected from among plural typesof image processes, in the memory by associating the first image processwith a first moving direction, wherein the first moving direction is adirection having a display frame of the display as a reference; storinga second image process, which is selected from among plural types ofimage processes, in the memory by associating the second image processwith a second moving direction, which is different from the first movingdirection, wherein the second moving direction is a direction having thedisplay frame of the display as the reference; displaying an objectimage on the display; detecting: a first instruction position by usingthe position detector in a case where an indicator makes contact with adisplayed region of the object image, the first instruction positionindicating a position where the indicator has made contact and; acontact intensity of the indicator using the position detector; anddetecting a second instruction position by using the position detector,in a case where the indicator moves to the second instruction position,after the first instruction position had been detected, whilemaintaining a state of being in contact with or being in proximity of asurface of the display; wherein on condition that the second instructionposition is detected in the detecting of the second instruction positionafter the detected contact intensity has not exceeded a first threshold,the computer-readable instructions further cause the informationprocessing device to perform: scrolling the object image according to apredetermined direction that towards which the second instructionposition is located with the first instruction position as a reference,wherein on condition that the second instruction position is detected inthe detecting of the second instruction position after the detectedcontact intensity has exceeded the first threshold, thecomputer-readable instructions further cause the information processingdevice to perform: calculating the predetermined direction and a movingdistance, the moving distance being a distance from the firstinstruction position to the second instruction position, wherein in acase where the calculated predetermined direction corresponds to thefirst moving direction, a first specific image that indicates a processcontent of the first image process and that has not been displayed isnewly displayed on the display on condition that the calculated movingdistance exceeds a predetermined first distance, and the first imageprocess, which is associated with the displayed first specific image, isexecuted on image data representing the object image on condition thatthe calculated moving distance exceeds a predetermined second distancewhich is greater than the predetermined first distance after the firstspecific image has been displayed, regardless of whether the secondinstruction position is within an area where the first specific image isdisplayed, wherein in a case where the calculated predetermineddirection corresponds to the second moving direction, a second specificimage that indicates a process content of the second image process andthat has not been displayed is newly displayed on the display oncondition that the calculated moving distance exceeds a predeterminedfirst distance, and the second image process, which is associated withthe displayed second specific image, is executed on the image datarepresenting the object image on condition that the calculated movingdistance exceeds the predetermined second distance after the secondspecific image has been displayed, regardless of whether the secondinstruction position is within an area where the second specific imageis displayed.